The nurse is caring for a client who is in the end stages of lung cancer and is receiving hospice care. The day before the first visit, the client is discharged from the hospital with IV pain medication.
At the first visit, the nurse will assess intake and output and signs of reaction to the therapy. This will include
A) assessment of the infusion site, operation of the infusion pump, care of the access site, and signs of infection.
B) assessment of the infusion site, operation of the infusion pump, care of the access site, signs of infection, and allergic response.
C) assessment of the infusion site, operation of the infusion pump, care of the access site, signs of the infection, allergic response, and fluid overload.
D) assessment of the infusion site, operation of the infusion pump, care of the access site, signs of the infection, allergic response, fluid overload or dehydration, and other signs of complications.
ESSAYBID ANSWER
D
Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.